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ORAC Value

What Is an ORAC Value? ORAC is the abbreviated meaning for Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity, which measures how may antioxidants a food can absorb. This is especially important since antioxidants fight the free radicals (atoms) that bounce around wildly inside your body. So what’s so important about that? When free radicals are allowed to run [...]

3Nov2008 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Free Radicals

What Are Free Radicals? Have you ever had an experience in life where you’ve been in danger and fought to get out of that dangerous situation? Well, so has your body. As a matter of fact your body does it everyday when the atoms known as free radicals combine and then bounce around wildly, destroying [...]

15Oct2008 | | 0 comments | Continued